Books from Leisure Press
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Skills & Strategies for Winning Racquetball
By Edward T. Turner, Marty HoganThis guide outlines beginning through advanced skills and strategies and presents practice drills for each level.
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Big Thursdays & Super Saturdays
By Donald F. BartonA year-by-year account of the University of South Carolina vs. Clemson University football games from 1896-1981.
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The Decathlon: A Colorful History of Track and Field's Most Challenging Event
By Frank ZarnowskiZarnowski, the world's foremost authority on the event, has written a colourful and comprehensive account of the decathlon. The book traces the heritage of the decathlon and includes the results...
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The New Science of Skin and Scuba Diving
By Robert W. SmithDiscusses equipment, diving skills, medical facts related to diving, first aid, and how to plan a scuba dive.
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Track and Field Coaching Manual: Coaching Techniques and Guidelines Formulated by the Athletics Congress' Olympic Development Committee
By Vern GambettaA compliation of the latest techniques and up-to-date coaching principles to help athletes at every level improve their track and field performances. This manual details effective training programs for track...
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Her Story in Sport: A Historical Anthology of Women in Sports
By Reet HowellHer Story in Sport: A Historical Anthology of Women in Sports
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The Mets Trivia Book
By Mike GetzOffers little-known facts about players, managers, uniform numbers, trades, great plays, play-off games, and statistics for the Mets baseball team
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Basketball Fundamentals: A Complete Mental Training Guide
By Jay MikesBasketball Fundamentals: A Complete Mental Training Guide
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Mississippi Mayhem
By W. G. BarnerMississippi Mayhem
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Braggin' Rights: Alabama Vs Auburn
By Bill CromartieBraggin' Rights: Alabama Vs Auburn
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Psyching for Sport: Mental Training for Athletes
By Terry OrlickThis complete psychological training program will help athletes perform consistently closer to their full potential. Includes step-by-step directions for improving athletic performance through relaxation and imagery training, centering techniques, and...
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Science of Coaching Tennis
By Jack L. GroppelThis book combines the sport sciences of biomechanics, motor learning, exercise physiology, and sport psychology into one comprehensive volume.
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Kings of the Road: A Portrait of Racers and Racing
By Robin Magowan, Graham WatsonKings of the Road: A Portrait of Racers and Racing
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The Coaches' Collection of Field Hockey Drills
By Donna FongThe Coaches' Collection of Field Hockey Drills
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The Hockey Drill Book
By Guy PalmerThe Hockey Drill Book
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Day by Day in New York Yankees History
By Mark GallagherDay by Day in New York Yankees History
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The Toughest Men in Sports: Looking for the Mental Edge
By Mike Chapman, Joe Luxbacher, Gene KleinThe Toughest Men in Sports: Looking for the Mental Edge
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Drugs, Sport, and Politics
By Kirk D. Deeter, Robert O. VoyReaders will get an insider's look at the problem of drug use in the pursuit of athletic gold in Drugs, Sport, and Politics. Dr. Robert Voy, former Chief Medical Officer...
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Breaking Into the Big Leagues
By Rick Wolff, Al GoldisA practical guide for those fledgling baseball players with eyes on the major leagues.
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High Performance Skiing
By John YacendaThis guide is packed with advice on skiing in steep terrain, all types of weather, and snow conditions. It provides readers with tips for warming up, physical conditioning, and mental...